KKTCELL to Select Smartface Platform for ODP Publishing

15 January 2007
–   KKTCELL (Kuzey Kıbrıs Turkcell), the mobile operator of Northern Cyprus, selects Smartface Platform to provide easy access to operator services and content.

"Porttakal", the branded on-device portal of KKTCELL provides one-click access to operator services and premium mobile content such as videos, ring tones, wall papers and news.

Provided for Symbian S60 and J2ME compatible mobile devices, "Porttakal" is downloaded to subscribers handset over-the-air, and launched through a quick link in handset's main menu. Benefiting the Smartface Platform's extended synchronization capabilities, when initially downloaded to the handset, "Porttakal" is updated automatically over-the-air and refresh both the user interface and the premium content it includes.

By deploying Smartface Platform, KKTCELL will be able to extend the usability of its operator services by utilizing the on-device portals, which is the most convenient access channel for many of the subscribers.

"Our objective by deploying Porttakal is first of all to make our operator services more user-friendly and thus to have considerable increase in VAS Revenues. It is an excellent convenience for subscribers to find an operator service at the time they need it, via an interactive menu in the device. Also Porttakal will be a new sales channel for our product and services, and we will also be able to communicate with each of our subscribers directly via Porttakal. The handset itself is becoming an interactive medium that mobile operators will like to benefit more in the future." declared Haktan Kilic, Assistant General Manager-Marketing of KKTCELL.

Smartface Platform, being the first rapid framework on the market for publishing on-device portals, is a reliable end-to-end ODP publishing platform.

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About KKTCELL
Kuzey Kıbrıs Turkcell is leading GSM operator which started providing its subscribers (in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus) with services as the 4th external subsidy of Turkcell Communications Services PLC on August 3rd, 1999. It has increased the range of its services provided based on mobile voice and data transfer and quality, thus improved the number of its subscribers in time and its investments over the years. As of the end of 2006, Kuzey Kıbrıs TURKCELL owns %75 market share in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus despite of entering the market 4 years after the other operator.

http://www.kktcell.com/

About Mobinex
Mobinex, as the leading provider of on-device software solutions, is dedicated to increasing revenues of mobile providers with innovative user experiences. Along with customers and partners including Vodafone, Zain, Turkcell, KKTCell, Neustar, Gemalto, Ericsson and HP, Mobinex products reach to a subscriber base of 120 million globally.

Company's flagship product Smartface Platform enables mobile providers to publish “On-Device Portals”, a new breed of mobile applications for mobile devices, which combines handset functionality, network features and rich media to create a compelling user experience. Smartface Platform helps mobile providers to empower mobile data services and customize the user experience OTA (over-the-air).

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